Alex Forsyth (born January 6, 1955) is a Canadian former professional

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forward. He played one game in the

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with the

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during the 1976–77 season, on November 12, 1976 against the

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. He was selected by the Capitals 18th overall in the

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and by the

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of the

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in the ninth round of the

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Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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1975 NHL Entry Draft - Alex Forsyth
1955 births Living people Canadian ice hockey centres Kingston Canadians players National Hockey League first-round draft picks Richmond Robins players San Diego Mariners draft picks Ice hockey people from Cambridge, Ontario Springfield Indians players Tulsa Oilers (1964–1984) players Washington Capitals draft picks Washington Capitals players {{Canada-icehockey-centre-1950s-stub

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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